Wired Science heads to the National Ignition Facility, where an enormous 192-beam laser bay may become capable of fusing hydrogen atoms into helium - creating an endless, clean source of energy.
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Notorious hacker Chris Tarnovsky opens his underground laboratory to Wired.com, providing a peek into the world of satellite TV smart-card hacking. This complicated process involves nail polish, a pin head and various acids -- so don't try this at home (unless you're Chris Tarnovsky)!
Spore is an evolutionary game that takes you from amoeba to intergalactic traveler. We talk to creator Will Wright about Spore, astrophysics and crowdsourcing.
Unlike Nintendo, Sony's E3 press briefing was light on content and aimed at the hard core gamer. Sony announced a massive squad based shooter (MAG), that lets 256 gamers play simultaneously, as well as Rachet and Clank: Quest for Booty.
If only you knew the power of the dark side! LucasArts' Haden Blackman discusses the story and the technology behind the upcoming game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
This week, Chris Kohler gets the inside scoop on Gears of War 2 from Cliff Bleszinski, design director for Epic Games. Then Chris gets retro with Nintendo's Power Glove.
Game|Life takes on two of this year's most intriguing games. We speak to Alex Evans, designer of LittleBigPlanet, and Peter Molyneux, creative director of Fable 2.
In this week's episode of Game|Life, Wired.com's Chris Kohler sits down with Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of games like Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Brothers, and Donkey Kong.
The new California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is a marvel. Famed architect Renzo Piano worked with a team of scientists to make the greenest museum on Earth.
Kohler gets his Wii out! He's even threatening to take it to the zoo. Can his journalistic integrity win over his love for this console? Plus a review of Viking: Battle For Asgard.
There are two things the Internet excels at: helping us connect with people, and helping us avoid people. Twitter fits right into the crawlspace between these functions, giving you an IV drip of tiny pseudo-interactions. Take a look at this exciting, not particularly new site with our guide to social networking.
If I were stronger than any person on Earth, I'd have a better attitude than the Hulk. Maybe he'd have a better time if it weren't anger that set off his transformation.
Muthappa Rai is an Indian real estate power broker. He used to be a mafia
don, wanted for murder by the Indian police. Wired's Scott Carney talks to
the Bangalore land baron.